High Society (PPG 1046-4)

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High Society (PPG 1046-4) is a medium, neutral pink from PPG Paints: LRV 50, so it reflects about 50 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with High Society
Four PPG Paints colors picked for High Society by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to High Society, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Mauve Finery | SW 6282 | 51 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Homespun Charm | 1249 | 50.3 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Queen's Violet | S110-3 | 51.7 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Lindsey Lilac | 1002-8A | 48 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints pink colors nearest to High Society (LRV 50) by LRV.
Lighter than High Society
Darker than High Society
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1046-4 |
| Hex | #CAB7C0 |
| RGB | 202, 183, 192 |
| HSL | 332°, 15%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 50 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.2, 8.3, -2.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
High Society (PPG 1046-4), published as #CAB7C0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of High Society (PPG 1046-4)?
- High Society has an LRV of 50. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so High Society is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to High Society in another brand?
- Mauve Finery (SW 6282) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is High Society warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists High Society as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.